README FILE FOR RINCKE_TRAXLER_REStat_2010

The data are in a single Stata data file, Rincke_Traxler.dta. To
replicate the results reported in the paper, just run the do-file
Rincke_Traxler_REStat_2010.do. Be sure to insert the path to your
main directory at the top of the do-file before running it. The
data file has labels for all variables. The variables defining the
panel structure are gid (for municipalities) and month (for months).

The do file runs on Stata Version 9 (or higher, with few adjustments).

In case of questions, please contact the authors via email:

Johannes Rincke,   johannes.rincke@wiso.uni-erlangen.de
Christian Traxler, traxler@uni-marburg.de
